# Risky Wars vs WW2 Countries At War

The clearest difference is ratings volume: WW2 Countries At War at 2.5K against Risky Wars's 32. WW2 Countries At War also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks) and review sentiment (79% vs 65%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Risky Wars sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and WW2 Countries At War sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Risky Wars against 4.6 for WW2 Countries At War. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WW2 Countries At War has 2.5K ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of Risky Wars's written reviews are positive against 79% of WW2 Countries At War's.

Risky Wars ships an update every 2 weeks, WW2 Countries At War every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Risky Wars | WW2 Countries At War |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/risky-wars/id1253857362/reviews) | **[4.6 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ww2-countries-at-war/id1637569933/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 32 | **2.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 65.4% of reviews | **78.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 224 MB | 580 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vertex Arts UG (haftungsbeschraenkt) & Co. KG](https://appshunter.io/developer/388855629) | [wombi pty ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1259294641) |

## What reviewers say

### Risky Wars

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/risky-wars/id1253857362)

Engage in strategic conquest on a classic board game map. Distribute reinforcements, fortify territories, and earn trade cards to boost your forces. Experience an epic campaign or create custom matches with adjustable rules and AI opponents.

**Highlights:** Distribute reinforcements, Conquer enemy territories, Fortify sectors, Earn trade cards, Epic campaign mode, Custom matches, Adjustable game rules

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Kit | $2.49 | one-time |
| Veterans Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| The Continents | $4.99 | one-time |
| Great Nations 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Great Nations 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Conquerers Chest | $9.99 | one-time |
| Rulers Treasure | $19.49 | one-time |


### WW2 Countries At War

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ww2-countries-at-war/id1637569933)

Engage in turn-based strategic combat across historical World War II campaigns. Command land, air, and sea forces to conquer territories and dominate the globe. Recruit allies or conquer rivals in increasingly challenging scenarios.

**Highlights:** Turn-based strategy gameplay, World War II campaigns, Land, air, and sea forces, Recruit or conquer nations, Increasingly complex scenarios, Global domination objectives

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BuyCredits | $3.99 | one-time |
| Buy 15 contracts | $5.99 | one-time |
| BuyExpansionGame | $7.99 | one-time |
| BuyFullGame | $7.99 | one-time |
| BuyBulkCredits | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Very good
- 👍 Great game
- 🚀 Amazing
- 🚀 Awesome
- 👍 Surprisingly addictive game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes constantly
- 🐛 Disappearing units
- 🐛 Glitches
- 🐛 Buggy
- 🐛 Erratic behavior

**Reported bugs**

- Armies getting locked in certain territories
- Troops disappearing when transferred
- Inability to close battle report
- Menus overlapping, preventing button presses
- Game crashing on certain turns

**Requested features**

- Add diplomacy features
- Add more countries and maps
- Add new game modes like sandbox
- Add different types of divisions
- Add more advanced diplomacy mechanics


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Risky Wars free?

Risky Wars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is WW2 Countries At War free?

WW2 Countries At War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Risky Wars or WW2 Countries At War?

WW2 Countries At War is rated higher. Risky Wars averages 4.5 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while WW2 Countries At War averages 4.6 from 2.5K ratings.

### Do Risky Wars or WW2 Countries At War have ads?

Both Risky Wars and WW2 Countries At War show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Risky Wars or WW2 Countries At War?

Risky Wars ships an update every 2 weeks, and WW2 Countries At War every 4 days. Most recently, Risky Wars was updated on November 2, 2026 and WW2 Countries At War on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*